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Role Detail

Tea Party Driver

Re-engage

Drivers take older people to the parties and stay with them to enjoy the get-together. Over time, drivers and older guests get to know each other well and together you will spend many hours full of fun, laughter, and stories. As a tea party driver, you liaise with your group coordinator and take older guests to and from the tea parties each month. Staying at the tea party is part of your role, so it’s much more than being a driver.

Detailed Description

Drivers take older people to the parties and stay with them to enjoy the get-together. Over time, drivers and older guests get to know each other well and together you will spend many hours full of fun, laughter, and stories. As a tea party driver, you liaise with your group coordinator and take older guests to and from the tea parties each month. Staying at the tea party is part of your role, so it’s much more than being a driver. You will need access to a full, clean driving licence, a DBS (England and Wales) or PVG (Scotland), and you must inform your insurance company that you're driving on behalf of Re-engage for this role. It shoonly.uld not affect your car insurance as it is monthly

Activities you will be doing

Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Driving (must have full driving license)

What skills are required for this role

Talking To Others, Listening

Why these skills are required

We are looking for volunteer drivers who can drive an older person to a tea party. The volunteer driver must be Caring, punctual, empathetic, confident, welcoming and patient.

What is in it for you

Studies show that volunteering can improve both your mental and physical health, boost self-esteem and help you become more socially connected.

Time Commitment

N/A

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Various across local area

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18+
We Welcome
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Location
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